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Carolina Silverbell (Halesia carolina) is a medium-sized deciduous tree known for its graceful, arching branches and attractive white, bell-shaped flowers that bloom in early spring. Typically reaching heights of 30 to 50 feet, it features a rounded canopy and smooth, gray bark that becomes slightly fissured with age. The tree thrives in well-drained soils and prefers partial to full sunlight, making it suitable for a variety of landscape settings, including parks, large gardens, and street plantings. Carolina Silverbell is valued for its ornamental appeal, providing seasonal interest with its fragrant blossoms and vibrant green foliage. It is also appreciated for its adaptability to different soil types and its moderate growth rate, making it a reliable choice for nurseries and landscaping projects seeking both aesthetic and functional tree options.

Hardiness Zone 5–9
Height 30-40'
Width 20-35'
Exposure Sun
Habit Rounded
Soil Average
Features Inedible fruit, Spring flowering, Yellow Fall Color
Wildlife Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Halesia tetraptera

Carolina Silverbell

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